A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost. A guest can desynchronize virtqueue size from inflight descriptor table size, causing an out-of-bounds write in the host vhost process.
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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threat_severity

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Description A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost. A guest can desynchronize virtqueue size from inflight descriptor table size, causing an out-of-bounds write in the host vhost process.
Title Dpdk: dpdk: guest can desynchronize virtqueue size from inflight descriptor table size, causing out-of-bounds write
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat openshift
Redhat openstack
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4
cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:13
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10::fastdatapath
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::fastdatapath
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::fastdatapath
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat openshift
Redhat openstack
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2026-10-14T16:08:22.760Z

Updated: 2026-10-15T15:07:50.122Z

Reserved: 2026-09-08T02:56:38.874Z

Link: CVE-2026-86565

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-15T13:53:25.195Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-14T17:20:05.770

Modified: 2026-10-15T16:18:21.997

Link: CVE-2026-86565

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-10-14T15:00:48Z

Links: CVE-2026-86565 - Bugzilla